Record Breaker for Warehouse Automation
When an employee at Columbia Records saw the potential offered by mailroom automation, a true success story was born. Fifty years on, OPEX Corporation has bold new ambitions for Europe. You give your age...
Category: Logistics
Robotics Key to Global Innovation Index
A new report on robotics and innovation shows that the UK has slipped from 2nd to 5th place in the Global Innovation Index. Britain now has just 112 industrial robots per 10,000 workers which...
Forward Thinking Supply Chain Strategy
Peter MacLeod talks exclusively with Siemens’ supply chain guru Alexander Tschentscher about how to develop a logistics landscape with robustness at its core. As supply chains evolve under pressure from global disruptions, regulatory complexity...
Supply Chain pressure can drive Decarbonisation
From compliance to competitive edge, how can supply chain pressure drive decarbonisation? Jack Goodson (pictured, below), Senior Business Development Manager of Equity Energies, answers a key question. When it comes to decarbonisation, for many...
Smart Delivery in Lean Times
A last mile conference hosted by FarEye revealed a growing appetite for AI and a waning one for carbon reduction, reports Peter MacLeod. I had the pleasure of attending the Last Mile Leaders European...
SCM: Margin Multiplier
Coupa is an AI-powered spend management platform with big customer numbers – and even bigger ambitions. As the company targets Europe for further growth, Paul Hamblin meets its new international head. The name? It...
Forklift Fork Grip Solutions
As the Industrial Material Handling and Logistics Exhibition (IMHX) is just around the corner, from September 9-11th, one exhibitor, GenieGrips® is gearing up to showcase its innovative grip and safety solutions for the warehousing...
Sent to and from Multi-User Warehousing
Cross Point Business Park in Coventry, UK, is home to a new multi-user DC featuring a high degree of automation equipment. David Priestman took a look. Teenage girls go mad for the beauty and...
Keeping cool under pressure
A cold store specialist is maximising uptime thanks to a new fleet of forklift trucks. Industry expert Cold Move has over 65 years of experience in temperature-controlled storage solutions. The family-owned organisation has grown...
Connecting Trailer Logistics
The trajectory is firmly upward for Europe-wide multimodal specialist Ewals Cargo Care. Paul Hamblin meets the UK team. It’s a long way from one man with a horse and cart in a Dutch town...
